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The Great Circus Mystery

1925-03-09 · 225 min · ★ 8.0

Action · Adventure

Joe Bonomo played circus acrobat Welles "Red" Landow, Louise Lorraine was the heroine, tightrope artist Trixie Tremaine, and such studio stalwarts as Slim Cole, Sam Polo, Monte Montague, and Albert Prisco

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Directors
Jay Marchant
Production companies
Universal Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Joe BonomoJoe BonomoWelles 'Red' Landow
Louise LorraineLouise LorraineTrixie Tremaine
Robert GravesRobert GravesAdams (as Robert J. Graves)
Robert SeiterRobert SeiterDarrell
Carmen PhillipsCarmen PhillipsNatchi
Slim ColeMystery Man
Charles MurphyCharles Murphy(as Carlo De Bernardi)
Frank Coghlan Jr.Frank Coghlan Jr.(as Junior Coghlan)

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